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巨人
jùrén
Description
“巨人”是指身体特别高大的人。
"巨人" refers to a person who is especially tall.
这个词也可以说一个人在某方面很厉害、很有名，比如“文学巨人”。
This word can also describe someone who is very skilled or famous in a certain field, like a "文学巨人" (literary giant).
Meanings
巨人jùrén
a giant; a very tall, large person
故事里的巨人很高很大。
The giant in the story is very tall and big.
巨人jùrén
a great or towering figure in a field
他是文学界的一位巨人。
He is a giant in the literary world.
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Notes
- Etymology
巨 (huge) + 人 (person), literally 'huge person'.
- Nuance
figurative sense praises someone's greatness, like English 'giant of literature'.
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